Ten weeks ago, I began a journey to connect with God, my new church home and community through a program called Rooted.
I wasn’t sure exactly what to expect. Part of me wanted to discover that I’ve been missing something significant in my walk with Christ. Another wanted to be reassured that I am on the right track and that God is pleased and still using me for His will.
I also had a strong desire to find the community I had heard so many pastors preach about.
Read MoreThree years ago I entered a new chapter as I moved from Louisiana to California to begin my journey and career. Within those three years I’ve seen several mountains and valleys, but the highs have certainly outweighed the lows.
My favorite memories have been during visits from my family, with my cousins here and through fulfilling work experiences at Inland Empire United Way and TGR Foundation. Although I’m not close to seeing or doing everything on my California Bucket List, here are 10 experiences I’ve enjoyed most since my move. Each year after my “Caliversary” I update the list with recent experiences.
Read MoreDoor bells ring and cameras flash each year as people, young and old, go out to celebrate Halloween. It’s the one holiday each year when imitating someone or something else is acceptable. Although many are able to escape the reality of who they are and hide behind makeup and costumes for a night. One feeling that’s inevitable is that of fear. Whether minor fears of a child eating too much sugar or anxiety over safety, here are five scriptures to remember about fear before beginning your Halloween festivities.
Read MoreWhen career communicators around the globe come together the possibilities that emerge are limitless. The Public Relations Society of America’s 2019 International Conference, also known as PRSA ICON, was much more than three days of professional development. I left San Diego inspired and motivated to put what I had learned into action, reconnect with fellow practitioners and continue making an impact in my organization, community and profession. As I reflect on my experience, I’m happy to share my favorite sessions, resources, words of wisdom and more.
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